Published by Appleton-Century-Crofts, 1971, Hardback in Dust Wrapper. 1st Ed.
Condition: Very Good in Good Dust Wrapper. Unlaminated dust wrapper a little edgeworn and faded with several tears and slight loss. Gently bruised at the head, tail and corners of the binding. Text complete, clean and tight.
Revised Edition. First Published In 1957 as Handbook Of Speech Pathology. From the cover: The HANDBOOK OF SPEECH PATHOLOGY for years the standard reference work in the diagnosis and treatment of speech disorders is now in a new, revised, and expanded edition: HANDBOOK OF SPEECH PATHOLOGY AND AUDIOLOGY.
What has been done to make this classic even better?
25 new authors have been added
Number of chapters has been increased from 33 to 50
29 of the original chapters have been rewritten and updated
This massive, authoritative work deals with every possible dysfunction of verbal communication. Careful consideration is given to varying points of view in the field, and an excellent balance is maintained between research and practice, laboratory and clinic, and university and public school.
PART I encompasses concepts and factors common to all disorders of communication.
PART II considers both the person with a hearing loss and his hearing organs as they relate to anatomy, physiology, pathology, psychology, speech, diagnosis, and treatment.
PART III includes writings on the origin, nature, uses, troubles, and means of modification of the voice in the communication process.
PART IV gives the most comprehensive understanding of speech disorders under any one cover sampling materials from medicine, dentistry, psychiatry, psychology, sociology, and education.
PART V discusses language and its disorders.
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